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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,738,063.89, 16,107,129.10 and 2,651,040.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,738,063.89, 16,107,129.10 and 2,651,040.44 is: 3,976,568.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,738,063.89 : 16,107,129.10 = 2,651,040.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,738,063.89/16,107,129.10 = 2,651,040.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,738,063.89x = 16,107,129.10 × 2,651,040.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,738,063.89x = 42,700,650,675,271.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,700,650,675,271.20/10,738,063.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,568.88

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